Aadhaar stations
In order to make Aadhaar penetration a success in every district, Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir in a review meeting directed all district heads to take up this matter in a mission mode. He enjoined upon the DCs to formulate re-deployment plan for optimum utilisation of Aadhaar stations in order to achieve the […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Harwan
Inaugurates Micro Irrigation System at Mulnar SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 14: Continuing the efforts to take Administration to the doorsteps of the people to propel the development mission to saturate the requirements of general public, the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad today held a Block Diwas at Harwan Block of the District. On the occasion, […]
Assam’s ‘Gamosa’, Ladakh’s Apricot Get Geographical Indication Tag
New Delhi: The government has granted Geographical Indications (GI) tag to various products, including Gamosa of Assam, Tandur Redgram of Telangana, and an apricot variety of Ladakh. The commerce and industry ministry said on Wednesday that the total number of GI has reached to 432. “Famous Gamosa of Assam, Tandur Redgram of Telangana, RaktseyKarpo Apricot […]
DAP hails SC’s decision to have early hearing on Article 370
JAMMU, Dec 14: Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Azad Party (DAP) on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to consider a plea challenging the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370, for an early listing of petitions. The article gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The party said it believes that the apex court […]
Secretary Health reviews implementation of Ease of Doing Business initiatives, status of e-Unnat
JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, (H&ME), Bhupinder Kumar, today reviewed implementation of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives including status of e-Unnat in the Health and Medical Education Department. Dr Shafqat Khan, Additional Mission Director, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission J&K briefed the Secretary that e-Unnat is a unified online service portal for […]
Mercury Plummets In J&K As Srinagar Records Season’s Coldest Night At Minus 3.4°C
Srinagar : Freezing weather conditions continued unabated as minimum temperature in Srinagar plunged to minus 3.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told Srinagar saw a fall by 1.2°C against previous night’s temperature. While the mercury was around 2.4°C below normal during this time of the year, the official said, it equaled the temperature […]
Govt Orders Transfer Of 7 JKAS Officers In J&K
Srinagar : The government has ordered transfer and posting of seven JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, Samir Ahmad Jan, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Gulmarg, has been transferred and posted as General Manager, DIC, Kupwara, against an available vacancy. Ms. Naeem Ul Nisa, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Surankote, […]
City development
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to develop modern urban infrastructure in Jammu city. In this direction LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated a multi-level parking facility at Panjtirthi, Jammu. He observed that there is a need to focus on the concept of augmented city for the development of urban areas. We have to add […]
Fire consumes over 1 lakh books in Kashmir capital Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 13: A fire that broke out at Mamta Book Depot at Regal Lane Srinagar late Monday night gutted thousands of books. An electrical short circuit is said to be the reason behind the blaze. Firefighters rushed to the spot soon after the fire broke out. Two fire engines and several fire-fighters were […]
Net fishing in Dal Lake
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On the sunny day of Tuesday an old fisherman was using the traditional net from his Shikara to catch the fish from Dal Lake. Fish is being relished by the people of Srinagar during the winter season especially in this month of December. Fish has a lot of demand during […]
